We started the day visiting Garry's mother's grave (lovely lady) and laying some flowers in her memory. Very sad and moving, so glad that the children were there. We also(unfortunately) had to say our goodbyes to Pat, Christine and Margaret before we started on our trip to Hove to visit Garry's sister Geri and her girls. I got quite teary saying …

Some dreary England weather made our plans to watch a County Cricket Twenty20 game in Hove a little precarious, but decided we would head down to a Brighton for a spot of shopping and lunch and determine whether we'd stay for the game or not. I finally found some decent shops and I'll absolutely need to go back, but it was in 'The Lanes' that I …

All packed and checked out early for the trip out to Heathrow to pick up our rental car. At dinner last night, checking the rental car details, I noticed that I'd made a mistake- the car was booked for pickup on the 21st (yesterday) but our schedule had car pickup today (22nd). Ah well, too late to do anything about it now! Surely it won't be a …

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